How much is the bus ticket from Vancouver to Tacoma?

The cheapest coach tickets from Vancouver to Tacoma start from £27. The average price for this route is around £40. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Vancouver to Tacoma?

The average bus journey time from Vancouver to Tacoma is 7h 35m, covering a distance of 144 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 5h 8m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the Vancouver to Tacoma route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Vancouver to Tacoma?

The earliest bus departs from Vancouver to Tacoma at 09:00. And the latest bus departs at 11:00.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vancouver to Tacoma?

A bus journey from Vancouver to Tacoma produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Vancouver to Tacoma?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5654 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Vancouver to Tacoma?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Vancouver to Tacoma?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Vancouver to Tacoma?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Vancouver to Tacoma from £52 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Vancouver to Tacoma on 26 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
05:30	Pacific Central Station	5h 8m	10:38	Tacoma Dome Station	CheapestFastest
05:30	Pacific Central Station	5h 8m	10:38	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
05:30	Pacific Central Station	7h 25m	12:55	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
08:30	Pacific Central Station	6h 35m	15:05	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
08:30	Pacific Central Station	6h 35m	15:05	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags

Next departures from Vancouver to Tacoma on 27 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + FlixBus	09:00	Vancouver (Pacific Central Station)	7h 35m	16:35	Tacoma	Cheapest
	05:30	Pacific Central Station	5h 8m	10:38	Tacoma Dome Station	Fastest
	05:30	Pacific Central Station	5h 8m	10:38	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
FlixBus + FlixBus	11:00	Vancouver (Pacific Central Station)	6h 40m	17:40	Tacoma	No tags
	05:30	Pacific Central Station	7h 25m	12:55	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags

Next departures from Vancouver to Tacoma on 28 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
05:30	Pacific Central Station	5h 8m	10:38	Tacoma Dome Station	CheapestFastest
05:30	Pacific Central Station	5h 8m	10:38	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
05:30	Pacific Central Station	7h 25m	12:55	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
05:30	Pacific Central Station	7h 25m	12:55	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
08:30	Pacific Central Station	6h 35m	15:05	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags

Next departures from Vancouver to Tacoma on 29 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:30	Pacific Central Station	6h 55m	18:25	Tacoma Dome Station	Cheapest
05:30	Pacific Central Station	5h 8m	10:38	Tacoma Dome Station	Fastest
05:30	Pacific Central Station	5h 8m	10:38	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
05:30	Pacific Central Station	7h 25m	12:55	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
05:30	Pacific Central Station	7h 25m	12:55	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags

Next departures from Vancouver to Tacoma on 30 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:30	Pacific Central Station	6h 55m	18:25	Tacoma Dome Station	Cheapest
05:30	Pacific Central Station	5h 8m	10:38	Tacoma Dome Station	Fastest
05:30	Pacific Central Station	5h 8m	10:38	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
05:30	Pacific Central Station	7h 25m	12:55	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
05:30	Pacific Central Station	7h 25m	12:55	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 13:22 PST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Vancouver to Tacoma

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tacoma. The journey takes about 7 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just £27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

7h 35mAverage duration

144 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£27 - £54	Average duration7h 35m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£31 - £73	Average duration5h 40m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,675 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,732 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Vancouver, CA to Tacoma

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Vancouver to Tacoma?
The cheapest coach tickets from Vancouver to Tacoma start from £27. The average price for this route is around £40. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Vancouver to Tacoma?
The average bus journey time from Vancouver to Tacoma is 7h 35m, covering a distance of 144 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 5h 8m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Vancouver to Tacoma route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Vancouver to Tacoma?
The earliest bus departs from Vancouver to Tacoma at 09:00. And the latest bus departs at 11:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vancouver to Tacoma?
A bus journey from Vancouver to Tacoma produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Vancouver to Tacoma?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5654 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Vancouver to Tacoma?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Vancouver to Tacoma?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Vancouver to Tacoma?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

23/12

£57

24/12

£55

Today

£57

26/12

£63

27/12

£59

28/12

£65

29/12

£59

30/12

£59

The cheapest trip from Vancouver, CA to Tacoma was searched and found on 24 Dec 2025 with a price of £55

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Vancouver, CA to Tacoma as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £55 to £155 for a bus ticket from Vancouver, CA to Tacoma based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £59, which is on 2025-12-27.